Taking part at this year’s GISEC, SANS Institute aims to to urge regional leaders to get tough on tackling the cyber security skills gap.
Dubai digital bank Liv introduces new AI-powered chatbot
Liv., the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD, has partnered with US-based Kasisto, the creators of the KAI Banking AI platform for finance to introduce Olivia, Liv.’s conversational AI-based chatbot.
Smart city investments to reach $2.3 billion in MEA region
Investments in technologies enabling smart cities in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is expected to hit the $2.30-billion mark by 2021, according to the latest study by IDC.
CISO50 Awards and Forum: TahawulTech.com spotlights security innovation
TahawulTech.com and Security Advisor ME have successfully hosted the second annual CISO50 Awards and Forum.
Huawei to launch assault on edge, driverless cars market with AI chipset
Huawei has announced that crucial AI elements are now “fully integrated” into its Atlas chipset, signalling the firm’s readiness to …
StarLink hosts its annual Partner Summit in Dubai
StarLink has recently hosted its signature channel event – StarLink Partner Summit – in Dubai.
Uber to acquire Dubai-based Careem for $3 billion: report
Uber is reportedly gearing up to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based rival Careem as early as this week.
Abu Dhabi authority teams up with HPE to boost digital transformation
Abu Dhabi Smart Solutions and Services Authority (ADSSSA) has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to accelerate the Abu Dhabi Government’s digital transformation efforts.
Microsoft gears up for the first “Ignite” tour in Dubai
Microsoft has announced that its global annual technology conference “Microsoft Ignite | The Tour” is all set to pave its path in Dubai on March 27-28, for the very first time.
Raqmiyat on how advanced tech will transform services
Raqmiyat CEO Amer Khreino believes emerging technologies will have a hugely transformative effect on the way services will be delivered in 2019.
Veeam honours top Middle East partners
Veeam Software has announced the winners of the 2018 Veeam Partner Awards at its recent event held in Lebanon.
Dubai announces first-ever fully digital property rental solution
Dubai Asset Management has rolled out phase one of the first fully digital and paperless property rental experience in partnership with Smart Dubai.
Gulf IT Distribution spotlights “partner-focused and customer-centric” growth strategy
With a mission of delivering high value security offerings, Gulf IT Distribution is committed to its “partner-focused and customer-centric” strategy. The team at the UAE-based VAD sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss how they are primed to address the growing security demands in the region.
HPE to host Discover More conference in Dubai
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced that its Discover More technology showcase event will take place in the UAE on 20th March at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai.
MEA PC market outlook remains bleak: report
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market has declined 5.0 percent year on year in Q4 2018, according to the latest insights from IDC.
Dubai among world’s smartest cities: report
Dubai is among the top five cities in the world offering a positive experience for its population through smart technology, according to the latest Smart Cities Index.
Dubai most attractive FDI destination for AI and robotics
Dubai has attracted more than $21 billion worth of foreign direct investments (FD) for artificial intelligence and robotics projects from 2015 to 2018.
Three reasons to opt for a converged customer and workforce experience
How do you give your customers a personalised, positive experience with every interaction, while also optimising operational performance for the …
2CRSI to expand regional reach with SNB Middle East
Ravi Sudarshan, regional manager, Middle East, 2CRSI along with Deepesh Pillai, managing director, SNB Middle East; its regional distributor, discuss …
Barco appoints Mindware as Middle East VAD
Barco has entered a partnership with Mindware, the regional value-added distributor of IT solutions, to expand its presence in the Middle East.